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What are the best AirPods to buy today? I've used every model since 2016, and here are my recommendations

By Matt Bolton published

Are the AirPods Pro 2, AirPods 4 or AirPods Max the best value? Here's how I'd spend my money

Earbuds & Airpods
A selection of earbuds and headphones with TR's Wellness Week sponsored by Pure badge, on mint green background

A gentle reminder to clean your earbuds and headphones: study reveals they may carry 10x more bacteria than a toilet seat

By Becky Scarrott published

Sponsored by Pure

Your go-to buds or cans for a musical (or informative) commute may be harboring more nasties than you think…

Earbuds & Airpods
Samsung Galaxy Buds 3 FE on TR's blue background

Samsung Galaxy Buds 3 FE arrive with real-time translation, Buds 3 Pro looks, and the longest battery life of any Galaxy Buds

By Becky Scarrott published

AI with Gemini including voice activation and translation with real-time interpreter, plus enhanced ANC – on paper there's plenty to like for the money.

Earbuds & Airpods
Cheap wireless earbuds against block with pink background and plant, alongside the words '$5 challenge'

I tested $5 earbuds and they didn’t even last a week – here’s what I learned

By Harry Padoan published

I tested wireless earbuds that only cost $5, but they still ended up being a total waste of money. You should put that $5 towards something better instead – here’s why.

Earbuds & Airpods
Front and rear view of the Chopova Lowena headphone bag

Sony's WH-1000XM6 collab high-end headphone bag looks like someone's taken a hammer to a haggis (and I kind of love it)

By Carrie Marshall published

The Alto bag is a fashion-forward carrier for Sony's best wireless headphones

Wireless Headphones
7 of our best noise-cancelling earbuds buys, held in two hands above a boardwalk

The best noise-cancelling earbuds for all budgets, as chosen by TechRadar experts

By Becky Scarrott last updated

Updated The best noise-cancelling earbuds block out the world without the bulk of over-ear headphones – here are our top recommendations based on in-house testing

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Taylor Swift at the 2025 Grammy Awards next to an image of a new Taylor Swift curated Spotify playlist

Taylor Swift debuts on New Heights and is wearing these Sony headphones that you can buy for under $100

By Jacob Krol published

Taylor Swift sports a pretty well-acclaimed pair of headphones from Sony, and now you can get them for under $100.

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ZJXD wired earbuds on block with words '$5 challenge' positioned in the top right of the image

I tested these $5 wired earbuds and they sounded better than expected – but I still wouldn’t recommend them

By Harry Padoan published

Sure, wired earbuds for $5 may sound like a good deal, but I’d recommend spending a little more for a lot better quality.

Earbuds & Airpods
iFi Go Pod in a hand, with high-end wired earbuds and in the case, which accepts even larger earbuds

iFi's high-end ‘Pods’ turn every pair of wired IEMs I own into hi-res Bluetooth earbuds, but they're a pretty penny

By Becky Scarrott published

You'll breathe new life into your wired IEMs but take note: your bank account will feel a lot lighter… 

Earbuds & Airpods
Campfire Audio Grand Luna wired IEMs with their case and a hi-res player, on white background and with TR's 'Money No Object' badge

I’m a serial collector of Campfire Audio IEMs at this point, and the new Grand Luna are about to join my collection

By Becky Scarrott published

Uniquely finished so no two pairs are ever the same? Gah, Campfire Audio, why do you do this to me?!

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